The Beinart Notebook
Trump’s Attack on Universities Rests on a Lie
10 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart critiques the Trump administration's accusation against universities like Columbia University for fostering antisemitism, highlighting the iron...
10 Mar 2025
JTA
ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions
10 Mar 2025
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has ignited s...
10 Mar 2025
Future of Jewish
A Toxic Cocktail of Antisemitism and Hamas Propaganda
8 Mar 2025
The essay by Lucy Tabrizi critiques the careless use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Gaza, arguing these accusations are driven more b...
8 Mar 2025
JTA
Adidas just sold off its final Yeezy shoe. Some of the proceeds are going to fight antisemitism.
7 Mar 2025
Adidas has concluded the sale of its Yeezy sneaker line, originally created with Ye (Kanye West), and has committed a significant portion of the profits to c...
7 Mar 2025
JTA
Trump administration cancels $400M of grants to Columbia U over campus antisemitism
7 Mar 2025
The Trump administration has revoked $400 million in grants to Columbia University in response to allegations of campus antisemitism. This move follows escal...
7 Mar 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Why Do They Hate Us?
7 Mar 2025
The article explores the persistence of antisemitism through the ages, often linked to the biblical concept of "Esav sonei leYaakov" (Esau hates Jacob), as i...
7 Mar 2025
Jewish History Lectures
5. Jews and Moneylending in Medieval Ashkenaz
7 Mar 2025
This lecture explores the complex history of Jewish involvement in moneylending in Medieval Ashkenaz. During this period, Jewish communities often found them...
7 Mar 2025
Bonjour Chai
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Twin Peaks
7 Mar 2025
The episode discusses concurrent antisemitism summits held by the ADL in the United States and the Canadian government, questioning their effectiveness in co...
7 Mar 2025
Jewish Insider
Joe Rogan invites antisemitic conspiracy theorists into the mainstream
7 Mar 2025
Joe Rogan's decision to host Ian Carroll, an antisemitic conspiracy theorist, on his podcast has sparked significant backlash, highlighting concerns over the...
7 Mar 2025
JTA
Wearied by antisemitism and social media, Jewish teens find solidarity at ADL’s national conference
6 Mar 2025
Jewish teens, weary from rising antisemitism and contentious social media environments, found solidarity and empowerment at the Anti-Defamation League's nati...
6 Mar 2025
Chabad.org
Rabbi YY Jacobson Says What Everyone Is AFRAID To Say About Anti-Semitism
6 Mar 2025
Rabbi YY Jacobson addresses the complex and often unspoken issues surrounding contemporary antisemitism, urging the Jewish community to understand and respon...
6 Mar 2025
Forward
A Pentagon official spewed antisemitism. Her words about child victims of Oct. 7 are even more hateful
6 Mar 2025
Carly Pildis criticizes Kingsley Wilson, the deputy Pentagon press secretary, for her harmful comments regarding the victims of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks....
6 Mar 2025
Kveller
Actor David Schwimmer to Fellow Jewish Stars: ‘I Wish You Would Speak Out Against Antisemitism’
6 Mar 2025
David Schwimmer, renowned for his role as Ross Geller on 'Friends,' spoke out at the ADL's Never Is Now conference, urging fellow Jewish celebrities to voice...
6 Mar 2025
Moment
“Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader
6 Mar 2025
The far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured a significant position in Germany's elections, marking a troubling trend towards normalization of e...
6 Mar 2025
Moment
Greenblatt’s Dire Warning at the Knesset
6 Mar 2025
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, issued a grave warning at an Israeli Knesset session about the rapid global rise in antisemitism, par...
6 Mar 2025
Moment
Belgium’s Jews Are Thinking of Moving Where?
6 Mar 2025
In a dispatch from the front lines of antisemitism, Sharon S. Nazarian reports on the rising antisemitic sentiments affecting Jewish communities worldwide, h...
6 Mar 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Hamas, Campus Anti-Semites, and Ukraine
6 Mar 2025
The podcast episode covers various topics, including Donald Trump's new stance on Hamas, the handling of antisemitism on college campuses, and the current st...
6 Mar 2025
The Free Press
Dr. Bhattacharya Comes to Washington. Plus. . .
6 Mar 2025
The article provides a deep dive into multiple topics currently buzzing in the political sphere. Highlighted is Dr. Jay Bhattacharya's Senate testimony as a ...
6 Mar 2025
Forward
Joe Rogan podcast guest says Israel is behind a Jeffrey Epstein coverup. (And 9/11, too.)
6 Mar 2025
The Joe Rogan Experience recently featured Ian Carroll, a conspiracy theorist known for claims that Israel was behind 9/11 and that Jewish entities are invol...
6 Mar 2025
JCRC Boston Leaders Unplugged
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The Unseen Child Trauma from Antisemitism
6 Mar 2025
Dr. Miri Bar-Halpern discusses the trauma caused by antisemitism, especially among Jewish children, and the dismissive responses that compound this trauma. S...
6 Mar 2025
JCRC Boston Leaders Unplugged
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Exposing the Unseen Trauma of Antisemitism
6 Mar 2025
Dr. Miri Bar-Halpern examines the psychological impacts of antisemitism as well as traumatic invalidation experienced by Jews, using trauma-informed therapeu...
6 Mar 2025
Jewish Insider
Shifting priorities at the FBI raise concerns about U.S. counterterror capabilities
6 Mar 2025
The shifting priorities at the FBI under the leadership of Kash Patel, appointed by former President Trump, are causing concern among national security exper...
6 Mar 2025
Forward
In an 'Oliver Twist' prequel, Fagin gets a first name — and the spotlight
5 Mar 2025
Allison Epstein's novel, "Fagin the Thief," offers a fresh perspective on the notorious Jewish character from Charles Dickens's "Oliver Twist" by exploring h...
5 Mar 2025
The Free Press
EXCLUSIVE: DOJ Opens Antisemitism Investigation Into the University of California System
5 Mar 2025
The Department of Justice has initiated a civil rights investigation into the University of California system over alleged antisemitic practices. The inquiry...
5 Mar 2025
Forward
Thank god Trump didn't talk about antisemitism in his speech to Congress
5 Mar 2025
Emily Tamkin expresses relief that former President Donald Trump did not mention antisemitism in his recent speech to Congress. Nevertheless, she argues that...
5 Mar 2025
JTA
Pentagon official posted neo-Nazi talking point about Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank last year
5 Mar 2025
Kingsley Wilson, the Pentagon's deputy press secretary, provoked controversy by sharing a neo-Nazi conspiracy theory about Leo Frank, a Jewish lynching victi...
5 Mar 2025
JTA
Why I’m choosing to teach genocide law at Columbia despite antisemitism on campus
5 Mar 2025
Menachem Z. Rosensaft articulates his decision to continue teaching genocide law at Columbia University despite concerns of antisemitism, contrasting with De...
5 Mar 2025
The Free Press
Trump to Columbia: Fix Campus Antisemitism or Lose $5 Billion in Federal Funds
4 Mar 2025
Following a threat from Donald Trump to enact stringent measures against academic institutions with alleged antisemitic environments, Columbia University fac...
4 Mar 2025
JTA
Andrew Cuomo and the Jews: 4 things to know about the latest candidate for NYC mayor
4 Mar 2025
Andrew Cuomo's mayoral campaign for New York City spotlights his complex history with Jewish communities. During his tenure as governor, Cuomo engaged with t...
4 Mar 2025
Jewish Insider
Israel open to talking to far-right parties, but won’t speak with Germany’s AfD
4 Mar 2025
Israel is reassessing its approach to engaging with far-right European political parties, meticulously evaluating each party's stance on antisemitism and sup...
4 Mar 2025
Forward
In race for Jewish votes, NYC mayor candidate Brad Lander unveils plan to counter antisemitism
3 Mar 2025
New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander, drawing on his Jewish heritage and progressive activism, has unveiled a plan to combat antisemitism in response ...
3 Mar 2025
Forward
Jewish editor in Florida says he was fired after running cartoon about Gaza
3 Mar 2025
Tony Doris, formerly the editorial page editor at the Palm Beach Post, claims he was dismissed after publishing a controversial cartoon criticizing the high ...
3 Mar 2025
Kveller
Adrien Brody Calls Out Antisemitism While Accepting Second Oscar for Playing a Holocaust Survivor
3 Mar 2025
Adrien Brody used his acceptance speech at the 97th Academy Awards, where he won his second Oscar for portraying a Holocaust survivor in "The Brutalist," to ...
3 Mar 2025
Forward
Musk falsely accuses Jewish former ambassador suing DOGE of heading 'crime family'
3 Mar 2025
Elon Musk has come under scrutiny for spreading a conspiracy theory about Norman Eisen, a Jewish former U.S. ambassador, falsely accusing him of leading a 'c...
3 Mar 2025
Between The Lines
25 Years Later, Holocaust Denial Still Demands Action
3 Mar 2025
Deborah Lipstadt's victory in a landmark 2000 libel trial against Holocaust denier David Irving is revisited as she and other experts discuss the ongoing cha...
3 Mar 2025
Hadassah
SPONSORED CONTENT: From Apathy to Action—The Revival of Jewish Determination
3 Mar 2025
Adam Milstein discusses a revitalization of Jewish activism in the wake of recent antisemitic threats. He highlights a new sense of urgency within the Jewish...
3 Mar 2025
JTA
Former antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt says she turned down Columbia job
3 Mar 2025
Deborah Lipstadt, the former U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, declined an offer to teach at Columbia University due to concerns about t...
3 Mar 2025
JTA
Colleges fare better on average as ADL grades them on antisemitism for a second time
3 Mar 2025
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has released its second annual report card on how colleges handle antisemitism and anti-Israel activism, showing an improvem...
3 Mar 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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What to expect from this week's Antisemitism Forum in Ottawa
3 Mar 2025
As a response to increasing antisemitic incidents in Canada, a national antisemitism forum is being held in Ottawa, though its timing and potential effective...
3 Mar 2025
The Free Press
Deborah Lipstadt: Why I Won’t Teach at Columbia
2 Mar 2025
Deborah Lipstadt explains her decision to decline a teaching position at Columbia University, citing concerns over the university's response to the October 7...
2 Mar 2025
JTA
Everything ‘alt’ is new again: Watchdogs see a mainstreaming of far-right extremism
2 Mar 2025
The article examines the alarming trend of far-right extremism mainstreaming into American politics. It highlights the increasing visibility of extremist rhe...
2 Mar 2025
Future of Jewish
If someone doesn’t support Israel, consider this advice.
1 Mar 2025
Adam Hummel, a Toronto lawyer, argues that support for Israel is a moral issue and criticizes those who selectively apply social justice rhetoric to Israel w...
1 Mar 2025
Forward
Andrew Tate, ‘manosphere’ influencer now in Florida, promotes antisemitism alongside misogyny on his livestreams
1 Mar 2025
Andrew Tate, a controversial British-American influencer known for his extreme views, has recently returned to the U.S. from Romania, where he and his brothe...
1 Mar 2025
Forward
Orthodox pro-Israel group to honor Steve Bannon after backlash for his straight-armed gesture
1 Mar 2025
An Orthodox pro-Israel group, Israel365, is set to honor Steve Bannon despite backlash for a gesture at CPAC that resembled a Nazi salute and his controversi...
1 Mar 2025
Future of Jewish
'Palestinian Studies' is Jew-hate made academically acceptable.
28 Feb 2025
Elder of Ziyon critiques the academic field of Palestinian Studies, arguing it is rooted in anti-Zionism and inherently antisemitic. The essay points out tha...
28 Feb 2025
Moment
Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader
28 Feb 2025
In the wake of Germany's national election results, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, known for its extreme views, including antisemitism an...
28 Feb 2025
Kveller
Why I Keep the Nazi Armbands From My Jewish Grandfather’s Mementos
28 Feb 2025
Author Carly Ornstein reflects on inheriting Nazi armbands from her Jewish grandfather, which he obtained during his service in the U.S Army in WWII. Her gra...
28 Feb 2025
New Voices
Bari Weiss and Jonathan Greenblatt would like you to ignore all those Nazi salutes, thank you very much…
28 Feb 2025
The article critiques Bari Weiss and Jonathan Greenblatt, accusing them of downplaying right-wing extremism by excusing Nazi salutes, as seen recently with E...
28 Feb 2025
Moment
Is It Good for the Jews?! with Jesse Bernstein, Dan Kitrosser and Dan Freedman
28 Feb 2025
The phrase "Is it good for the Jews?" is explored by Moment Senior Editor Dan Freedman alongside Jesse Bernstein, Artistic Director of Theatre Ariel, and pla...
28 Feb 2025
Forward
Why the ADL is encouraging Jews to invest in Tesla
27 Feb 2025
The ADL has initiated a stock market fund, TOV, investing in 500 major U.S. companies with an emphasis on Jewish values. Despite its mission to combat antise...
27 Feb 2025